#a998db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a998db is composed of 66.3% red, 59.6% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.8% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 255.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 72.7%. #a998db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #5331b7. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 60
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#a998db color description : Very soft violet.

#a998db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a998db has RGB values of R:169, G:152, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 11114715.

Hex triplet a998db #a998db
RGB Decimal 169, 152, 219 rgb(169,152,219)
RGB Percent 66.3, 59.6, 85.9 rgb(66.3%,59.6%,85.9%)
CMYK 23, 31, 0, 14
HSL 255.2°, 48.2, 72.7 hsl(255.2,48.2%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.2°, 30.6, 85.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.524, 20.151, -31.827
XYZ 40.374, 36.006, 71.837
xyY 0.272, 0.243, 36.006
CIE-LCH 66.524, 37.67, 302.339
CIE-LUV 66.524, 4.37, -52.945
Hunter-Lab 60.005, 15.095, -28.977
Binary 10101001, 10011000, 11011011

Color Schemes with #a998db

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Alternatives to #a998db

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#a998db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a998db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a998db;}
.background {background-color:#a998db;}
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Shades and Tints of #a998db

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #07050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a998db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b8bb is the less saturated color, while #9978fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a998db is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a2b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92a4e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a4da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a3a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a9fdf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d9fda Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5a1c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population